Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 27, 2026

Nader J Alhawamdeh, USPTO Patent Examiner

Listed by the USPTO as ALHAWAMDEH, NADER J

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2831 2834 2847

This examiner grants 92% of resolved cases

Analysis

ALHAWAMDEH, NADER J is assigned to tech center 2800 and art unit 2831. The profile shows 649 resolved cases and an allowance rate of 91.5%. Median time to allowance is 701 days. Interviews are associated with a 10.1% lift in the allowance rate, giving practitioners a positive interview signal to consider when planning prosecution before this examiner.

The listed companies are TE Connectivity Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd., and Yazaki Corporation. The listed firms are SUGHRUE MION, PLLC, Barley Snyder, and Barron & Young PLLC. Their reported activity provides context for matters handled in art unit 2831.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Performance Statistics

91.5%
Allow Rate
+23.5% vs TC avg
681
Total Applications
+10.1%
Interview Lift
701
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 649 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0.6%
§101 Eligibility
51.1%
§102 Novelty
40.2%
§103 Obviousness
2.7%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18817399 DOORS FOR HOME APPLIANCE AND HOME APPLIANCE INCLUDING THE SAME Non-Final OA LG ELECTRONICS INC.
18598590 ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR Non-Final OA Apple Inc.
18823051 CONNECTOR Non-Final OA TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
18183770 HIGH-VOLTAGE CONNECTOR SEAL RETENTION CLIP Non-Final OA Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
18830041 ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX Non-Final OA SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
18628888 ADAPTER FOR OCP MODULE Non-Final OA HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP
18768735 PLUG CONNECTOR, PLUG CONNECTOR MATING PIECE AND PLUG CONNECTOR SYSTEM Non-Final OA TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH
18644337 ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SYSTEM Non-Final OA TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH
18815931 Connector and Connector Assembly Non-Final OA Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
18645682 CONNECTION TERMINAL Non-Final OA Yazaki Corporation
18644496 CONNECTION TERMINAL Non-Final OA Yazaki Corporation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is examiner Nader J Alhawamdeh's allowance rate?

91.5% of resolved applications examined by Nader J Alhawamdeh were allowed (649 resolved cases), compared with 72.3% across Art Unit 2831 over the last five years.

Does an interview help with examiner Nader J Alhawamdeh?

This examiner's interview lift is +10.1 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.

How long does examiner Nader J Alhawamdeh take to allow a patent?

Applications allowed by Nader J Alhawamdeh took 701 days on average from filing to allowance.

Which art unit does examiner Nader J Alhawamdeh work in?

Nader J Alhawamdeh examines applications in Art Unit 2831 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).

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